CVE-2002-0916 json
Format string vulnerability in the allowuser code for the Stellar-X msntauth authentication module, as distributed in Squid 2.4.STABLE6 and…
published 2002-10-04 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0907
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.9%
- EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Format string vulnerability in the allowuser code for the Stellar-X msntauth authentication module, as distributed in Squid 2.4.STABLE6 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the user name, which are not properly handled in a syslog call.
Patch / fix
- squid Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.4.7
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2002-0916
Exploit prediction
2.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/9248.php
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/4929
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0087.html
mailing-list
- squid-cache.org /Versions/v2/2.4/diff-2.4.STABLE6-2.4.STABLE7.gz
-
online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/275347
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0916
- NVD CVE-2002-0916
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